This might come as a shock, but 2020 was not a particularly funny year. All around, it was probably the least funny year I’ve ever had to live through—either this, or that year Jackie Mason’s Chicken ...

We doubt anyone will ever look back on the last 12 months and laugh. And it won’t go down as one of the best years in movie history either, mostly because so few films were even released. But it ...

Comedy was important in 2020, whether it was to get us through tough times or the sheer monotony of being stuck at home all the time. So luckily there was some excellent - and funny - TV to dive into ...

Unfortunately, the primary factor that drove up the demand for chuckles in 2020 also put a stranglehold on supply lines. We could no longer meet up in person with our friends to get goofy over drinks ...

“Feel-good comedy” is a label most shows would balk at. In the era of Peak TV, there seems to be a consensus that genre-fying anything somehow lessens it. Comedies – shows like Atlanta and Barry, ...

Clockwise from left: Books by Nicole Byer, Colin Jost, Andy Greene, Rachel Bloom, and Joe Berkowitz. Photo-Illustration: Vulture and Publishers It’s not like a year could ever be characterized as ...

Writing from the Chicagoland area in Illinois, Robert is an avid movie watcher and will take just about any excuse to find time to go to his local movie theaters. Robert graduated from Bradley ...

When it comes to the genre of comedy, many people are quick to lament how modern comedy films simply don't hold up compared to the wide array of classics from the past. It usually ends up being a case ...